Mrs- H E. Hades left Friday
for a" waek's vUit ia Portland.
Walter Taj lor left Saturday to
spend a week at Newport.-
Mrsj J. R. Smith and Miea Grace
visited - Independence friends the
lattaf part of the week. 1
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kaupiscb
returned a few days ago from their
outing at the coast.
V. L. Read, residing north of
Corvallis, is quite ill with what i
thought to be typhoid fever.
Clarence Lurwell of Junction
City was a . Corvallis visitor the
latter part of the week, on business.
Mrs. L. McReynolds left Satur
day with her children for Portland
to join Mr. McReynolds and reside.
Mrs. Montgomery was seriously
ill Saturday, at the . family ; home,
but is improving. ,
John Senger and family return
ed yesterday from Brownsville,
where tbey went Saturday with the
remains of their late son. '; ,
' Mrs. W. P. Ireland and daugh
ter, Miss Bessie, were guests the
las of the week of . Salem rela
tives. , .,
New steps are being' built at the
west side entrance to the old public
school building which is being re
painted. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold King were
jruesis over Sunday at the home of
to latter'd parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Hecker, at Wells. ; j
: Dr. B. A. Cathey and family left
Saturday morning for Caseadia, to
remain several weeks. Dr. Cathey
returns in about ten days.
- Ed King came out from the Ya
chaats the last of the week and
went on to Portland, bis home. He
is an oldOAC student.
, Mrs. Neil Newhonse and daugh
ter, Miss Lulu, returned the last of
the week from their vacation at
Newport, s -
Mrs. Mechlin, who has been ser
iously ill for several weeks, is now
Able, to be up, and the prospects are
favorable for recovery.
'Mrs. Carroll Cummiugs and
little sou, Ti uujttn, . rwlurned home
Friday evening - froui n extended
visit with relatives in D u&U con-
. Q J. Blackl-dge and fami.y ex
pect to start fiouj Yacbaats today
writhe returu trip to Corvallis
Mr., and Mrn. Oig .ai d ,j
Iowa and Mr. and Mr-. Tedrow are
also in the party.
J.Fred Yates Hccompsnied by
his sister, Miss ; Mina .Ya,ies, and
Miss Fullerton returned yesterday
from an over Sunday visit at Cas
cadiii, where Mrs. Yates is upend
ing the Bum ruerl ; ';'
The relatives of tiie Andrew
Hart wish to express, through the
Gsz t e, their appreciation of ud
niju'ero thinks for the kindnesses
nhowh theru by friends and neigh
bors in their recent bereavement.
Mrs.-M. Fieser and family ar
rived the last of the week from
Union, to reside. Mr. Fieser hap
been in this city for some time,
being the butter-maker for the See
ly, ArmM & Creson ice r.nd but
ter fid or v.
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Misses iPearl and Vera Horner
rtturutd Saturday fioai an ali
Fumrc:r outing at Newport. Their
grandmother, Mrs. Skiptoo. ac
cou'panied them home. There
turn of Prof, and Mrs. J. B. Hor
ner from Europe is expected about
SfpU-oiber 10th.
There is probabi.'iiy of a dcidVd
change in , the Moses drygoods et--tb!ihiufiits
of botii Corvallis and
Pnilomath it the very netr future
It is ptnfpd that Jppsa Moses ia to
become sole ownr ,f the Philomath
house and Mat. Victor Moses will
be the proprietor of the local'stor.
The change, according to report, :?
to be made on the first of the cena
iog month.
The remains of h? late Clirk
Mundy were taken to Portland Fri
day morning for interment iu Mult
nomah cemetery. Those who went,
in the funeral party were Mr3. E. E.
Mundy, ponaud daughter, 'and Mr
1 V-r
d daughter, Iis.
u. -,f fL. .
moor 01 Irieticts
a to tK n
and Mr?, rnrmerand
Mabel. A large nu
accompanied the remains to the C
& E. depot, as a final token of re
spect for the departed.
There was excitement out at
Philomath for a time Thursday
morning. It seems that Ira Kisor
aud others . had. been intoxicated
and City Marshall A. E. Taylor
made an attempt to. arrest Kisor.
There was a mix-up and Ki?or drew
a knife and '-slashed the -officer in
the hand. He was disarmed- how
ever, but immediately - made his
escape and has not since been seen
nor heard of. The charges ' against
him are of a serious nature, and if
caught ha is likely to find that re
stating ari oBieer is. not- eo trilling a
matter as it nijgjht seem. , .9 f ,
Eimtr Taylor, of Bx, spent bun
day with Corvallis relatives." "
Mies Madge Baldwin returned
Sundiy from her week's vacation at
Newport. ; "- !
R. C. Willa and. family- moved
Friday into their recently pur-r
chased property on Third street.
Lewis Hoiienberg returned Fri
day evening from a business trip to
Portland.
Sherman Chappell has accepted
a position at Fisher's mill until
college opens. , 7
Miles Belden, of this year's class,
OA.C, is now a successful assay er
with a Baker City company
"Misses Mabel Hubler and Pearl
Newton returned : Friday from 'a
three weeks' stay at Newport, v
Marion Wilkes, of. this year's
class, OAC, is now; assayer for the
Oregon Security company at Bo
hemia. ' ' ' ; ' ' ; ' -.
New fire escapes have arrived for
use at the Occidental, when ' the
latter shall have been repaired, ac
cording to present plans.
Mrs. Reuben Kiger and daughter,
and Mrs. C O. Huff and daughter
arrived home a few days ago from
their vnpat.inn at Newnort.'
' Fred Ross and Cyrus McC.r
mick, graduates of OAC in this
year's class, are now employed "at
the Washoe , smelter, . Anaconda,
Montana, and are. doing well.
Claud Gatch, national bank ex
aminer, was in Corvallis, Friday,
looking after business in thit line.
He, spent Sunday with his family
at the coast. ..... . 7 t
' John Kiger and family and Wal
ter VVells and mother, are expected
nome the middle of this- wee from
their hunting and fishing trip to
Lobster..' . 7
H. W. Kaupisch, manager of the
Corvallis Creamery! passed down to
the Alseabay Sunday. He leased
the Bay View creamery and wi 1
take charge immediately. Lincoln
Leader. '
.The S'arr confectionery store has
been greatly improved in apj'ear-
aYc9. by-ithe additioii of a newlino
Irtjiu to the front room. This is
n' one of (he neatest and moss al-
tractivo hitie'tsiores in town. -
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i ; A traveling sign ) cinter bus hiet'
fit' his lii t. Mney. huu'.otVriV iir-i!
W t'ldtio igr:! uplaeii ai f-tjuiv
wifidowb about . town , atiesi ,41s
ability, , ' ., " ' '. ', ','..
Th- t-?f crop of peaches in - the
j.t)n, Kigtr" orchard 1 will not be
rerxjy to gsthrf until the, lf-t of
ibis uioiih arid (be pries wi.d
bal v Jbe $1 50 per .ourinl. , i'K-k-ini
began laft year on. ilie 24lh iuii.
the crop is a little later this jrear.'
- Prof, Raymond gave another of
his pleasai.t. practice dancHS at
Fi.her'd ball Friday evening. ! The
uiu'sVo was furnished by 'Prof. Ry
oiui.d ' 'ftitij Mr. and Mrs. 'Will
Wicks, and everyone present had
an enjoyable time.
: Mrs. VV. S. McFadden entertain
ed a few friends Friday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. Ciara Erwin of
Portland, who is visiting friends
here. The afternoon was very
pleasantly spent and dainty refresh
men's were served.
The
of
tearing down the
Hogg tocu, on college
hill, is to
begin immediately, to make
roorn
fot the new Vomati'd building. R.
C. Wills has the contract for tear
ing dosvn the building, and it is
ui'.derftoor! that he will utilize the
lumber in pntting up a new house
on lots that, he o-vns war the col 7
iege grouuds. - 7 ' ' ' ;:7 7 '
Iloppicking seiso . will be here
6hortiy and tt:e indication are that
pickers wiil be a little ecarce. This
ia an epiniou ben! by' a "and
events" may prova ' tht, they av
plentifa'. Never mi th- pass --as
th re been an iusutHcivncy of kp
for gitbering the crop. After har
vesting this c;op prunes will occupy
the board.
There wiil ba a gathering of all
the deputy game wardens of the
Willamette VslSey, Friday, Auaust
31st, at Salvia, to arrange for hav-
'ns the V;I?y thorou2hlv patrolled
c ' . .
uuring the moulti of. September,
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After suc J a meeting as this, it will
not be safe for hunters : to attempt
any ' funny business" with forbid
den fruit unless they are willing to
put up the price in a fine .
Oae of the largeet and probably
the best farm houses in northern
Benton has just been completed on
the L. L. Brooks ranch. The work
men were Charles McHenry, con
tractor, Ed Felton, mason, and Mr.
Butolpb, painter, and all of the
work is.oi the best.V The house
contains 13 lrooms,.with -10-foot
ceilings below 'and 9-foot ceilings
ahove. There are 25000 feet of
lambei; iri.tfce scture, which re-
: 1 i ki L L' fill l1 . .i' 11. .
pi aces ine: resiaence :, mat : . curnea a
few mon'hs agp
l"- -"ftVi
Airs. H. E. Hodes went to Port
land, Friday, to "visit -with friends
lor a week or ten days.
D iv ton . Bros., eye specialists;
Hotel Corvallis, Thursday, Aug. 23.
Examination free. T 7 69 .
Ed Crawford is up from' Salem
spndine his ; vacation at the home
of his parents, Capt. and Mrs. J.
W. Crawford. .7 1;
- Mr. Bullis' new residence is rap
idly nearicg completion in the wes
tern part of town, and is a sightly
structure.; 1 ,'.7
V Frank Hall arrived home: the
la6t of the week from Portland,
where he has been employed during
the summer. . ' 7,
Misses Agnes Wilson and Edna
Groves, and Frank Groves, spent
Sunday ; at the George Horning
home, near Peoria.. 1 7 i
- Harold Wilkins returned Sunday
from his vacation at Newport and
departed yesterday for Portland to
remain until college opens.
Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Murphy
returned Friday from Independ
ence, where they had been to look
after their 70-acre hopyard."
Mr. and Mrs. W.-H. Price of Port
land have been C -rvallis business
visitors the past; few days, looking
afier their property interests.
Joseph Bryant is just able to be
up and to walk about with assist
ance, after being bedfast ten days
as the result of a fall from a load of
hay. ' ( '' :7 "' 7.
'. Olaff Johnson ; and family : lft
yesterday for Greeley, Colorado to
remain. They had been in Uorval
Jis J about ' a year, : occupying the j
Wuestefeldt cottage.
Henderson Murphy, A. L. Steven-
sou and Willard Ireland left yester
day for Eastern" Oregon to locate
desert claims. They make the trip
by wagon, and will head for a point
80 miles south of Prinevitle Tbey
pect to be back in two weeks.
Sheriff Burnett, Commissioner
George W. Smith and Ed Smith re
iurned Saturday from. their hunting
trip in . th Aleea countrv. . The
party succeeded ki ling four deer
and two bear, which was all tbey
couid havrt hoped for..; Thev were
vfry liiifrsl with theirveniROn on
(iie.r rt turi- h.:ueaud we are among
liijtv rt-lurning thaiiks. . ' .. ' "'
Sii-t C'! Thrasher; left Sunday
&'r'-A'j ix. E.i.-t- rn Oregon. She went
in rp uie to a 'telegrahi convey
i1g the information that her father,'
Andrew Palmer; was ;not expected
to live. The geuMeman is nearly, 80
years of age. For ma ny years he
was a tp? id ant of this ct.untv and at
01. ti:ne : ws a. j'artner. nd Rattrf t
Buchanan;: ;.i :-r. , j
. Riymond ' Hrnkle went t Pott
laud yeslfrday and after spending
a day, or two in the metropolis. wil
proceed to his home in -.San Joce,
California, where he in engaged in
the -drug business. ' Raymond has
been.as far north as Victoria, B. 0.,
during his vacation. He is the
youngest eon of, G. V. Henkle of
this city. . .;7, ' 7' .7. . ' ..'
The tr.iin from Yaquina now
reaches Corvallis at 10:30; it leaves
Corvallis at 11:00, reaching Albanv
at. 11:30. On the return it will
reach Corvallis at 12:50 and will
leave for Yaquina -t 1:10. The
train that has been leaving Corval
lis for Albany at 12:40 will now
leave berw ti 1:30.: It wi'l arrive
ia Albany at 2:10. On the return
it will reach Coryaliis at 4:30, in
stead or:30, as ' heretofore.. The
morning and evening trains run jt
the same hours as usual. The Port
land traiu now reachts Crvaliis at
ll:15"and leaves at 1:20. These
are the; fiaUres of the new fche'rfuta,
as nesrrly correct as can be obtnined
until thr; time-CKrd is issued. '
E'i, Andrews ariived' home 1 Saiuiay
eveiiivg from, near Eupene,. . where he
passed the last two weeks oa his father-iu-)aw's
farm. .
. Recent eales by Ambler & Wattera
are as follows:' Johnson Porter to F. A
Smith 160 acres three miles south of Cor
vaili?, $6,800: M. Wilhelm to G. F. Wil.
cox:1 of Ohio," 120 acres 4 miles south of
Monroe; 3, 0QJ; S? II . Moore to George
Sebrell of Alsa, house and three Iote,
Jobs Add, $700. , . : '.
There was an alarm of fire atl2:S0
Sunday night and the department hor
ned to the A. M. Witham home on rail
road street, where the trouble was locat
ed, 7, It secma that a lamp exploded,
setting the bedroom carpet on fire, and
tha bedroom and parlor : furniture was
consumed before the flames were brought
under control. . The wall paper was
raided and altogether the damage will
amount to quite an item, although an
estimate of the loss could . not be arrived
at by the family yesterday.
If your eye9 are troubling you
possibly vou heed glasses! .Dayton
Bros-i Hotel . Corvallis, . Thursday,
Aug. y.6. . . . :, .. . . , , w .69 ;
-Wanted A girl to do! general
house w6rki: ; Call at- Mrs.'; Sani
Kiqg's,' first house east of the court
housed " v" " '. "71V.77.71 7777 ;
Jblenry llqut has . resigned his
position in the Hout meat market
and his place bas fcysen filled bv
worge ljooney. ;- -. - :-i
Buy jour harvesting outfits at
Nolan's. , Complete stock at. bot
tom pnees. i ; ; 62-72
The Latest Fad Get It. Your
photo on 12 letter post cards and
1 he following lines on each card:
"Do you misB me now I'm gone?"
"To a flirt." "I'm still single, how
are you r and others, at the Cor
vallis Studio. Call. 65 f
- T c r 1 . . 1
rrui. viuhu uaa arrive ana is
located at Kline's big, busv store.
where he makes portraits while you
5a . r .... J
wait, jouying one aouar d . wortn
of goods entitles the " purchaser to a
coupon, and this, when presented
to the artist with 87 cents, securer
a crayon portrait from any good
photograph one ; desires copied.
r ror. uunn works in one of the
show windows and all the time
there is a crowd standing outside
watching his movements. ' The
work done is first class and every
one seems determined to secure a
portrait while the offer holds good.
0. A. Troxel and family arrived home
Sunday from an extended sojourn at
Newport. . , r r .
Rev. and Mrs. Handsaker leave thiB
morning for Eugene to join a party ot
friends on a two-weeks' camping trip to
Odell Lake, in Klamath county, .
Corvallis people who desire to board or
room OA0 students during the coming
college year are requested to write to the
Young Men's Christian Association. We
will endeavor to supply your wants.
Information on the following points is
desired; your, name, street, also state
between what streets, phone number, is
board, room, :or both offered? What
nrmber of students ; can be accom
modated ? Are men or women preferred ?
Terms'by weeK or month. : What work
if any for students? ' What conven
iences? Address, Y. M. O. .A., City. .
Dr. G. R. Farra received word yester
day to the effect that early in the morn-!
ing, Lucy,' the eldest daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. B.' R. Job Lad died in Cottage
Grovel The remains are to ba brought
to this city for interment . and will arrive
on the early . train from Albany, this
morning, y, .Arra.ngements nill.be made
to go oirect from the de.pot to the ceme
tery where services will ba held. ' I
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7.7 : Cellefountafa Briefs.
. Born, Saturday, 10 Mr. , and
Mrs. Ed Banton, a daughter.
The baby daughter of Mr. ;and
Mps:. X. X; - Reader,' which has
been daiigeitbusfv ill, - is imDrbv-
' :J. H. -"- E 'iwiis: !nd' Johnny
Militbuh.-i ve sold trie ; IvOhgs
worlVi ... lUiiicel ol ,106 '.acres to
Frani
nd T. L. Reader.
Messrs. 'Edwards add Minto-i
h'a'ye;ai;si purchased the Civde
Tharp place, for $2500. 7(
Threshing, is still in progress
in. this 'te.iabb.6r hood,' but grain
is tiiruiniput poarly, ; which is;
discouraging to th-i farmers. '
To Sea Our
How Line of
:: !:' ' r ' I
. fThSi i: bv3f ; Mag ess
We have also a j-om;'et line of
Shfs, Ready-Ma'k' Clothing at.d
ail Mt-n's Furnish hi gp.
Opposite iSio ' Pssstoffiae
' 50 YEARS'
EXPERIENCE
;Tnict MARKS. ,
designs -
' fVlPVRtfiHTS Ac
.- Anyone sending a gketch and descrtpUonroa .
' "anlckly ascertain orir opinion free irhether an
" fiivention is twobablypatentable. Coramnnien-.t
UoMStrictWcfldential. HANDBOOK on Patent..
sent free. Oldest agency for securing patents -. j,
Patents taken through Mann & Co, xeceiye
meeial notice, without chnree, in the-' -
g : . t. ;
Buy $1.00 Worth
and Get a
Portrait Coupon
Specla
An i Offer Never Equaled jh
Tiils City Before
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We have engaged Prof. W. E. Gunn, a celebrated por--.trait
artist lat;e of Chicago,; to work for us a tIMITED-,
TIME. We can, as a result 'ot this, SPECIAL, AR
RANGEMENT make thif UNEQUALED OFFER to
our friends and customers.? '7V' ' :'r -.'-7' ;
' 7,xYou puichase $1 00 worth of good?. We give you
, a coupon. This coupon and 87c, to cover" cost of ma- T
terial used, pays for a'bast cravoa portrait. ' .
: Alii work guaranteed.! The artist will be at work :
in our window in a few ays. Gt your coupon at once "'
and avoid the rush, as tkis it a( limited offer and wtll!be
good for only fourweeks from date the artist begins work.
; EstabUshad 13S4.
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IS NOW ON
And for 30 days' we will offer the entire stock of Dry
Goods, Boots and Shoes, Clothing-, etc., at extra special
'prices. - '
' 20 yards of Calico. . : .i ....... . : ... . ; . . 1 .$1.00
; 15c. 2pc and. 25c Sum rper Goods ..... ..... .10
. Odd sets of Ladies' -Waists, $1, $1. 50, $1.75 .25 '
7. ; 20 Per GesiOff oii" All Clbihlho :
as
Whbn you S33 St
L, :1LLER?S"COHVAUHS,,0GON
8- ,
Neatlv and comfortably duriner
' ...7 know that iSiik Job 'goes with a cool costume ; but the dinger of
7 ,7 dropping the watch prevents many from wearing fob?. Get a silk
f 7 fob with a safety chain on it. This dees away with all danger of
. , dropping. ; : r . 7 '. - .'.'.. . .
Fobs with 'Safety-iAifachmsarfs, $1.78 and
' B W. .S.'.PiB&TTj1
' Then .cb'rne in and see my' line, of Sporting Goods and be con
Evinced that it is the bsst and inost complete line ever brought
' to your city, consisting of Guns and Ammunition, Fishing Tackle,
Base-ball Goods, Bicycles and Sundries, Pocket Knives, Razors,
Sewing Machine Sappiits, . otc Gasoline and Dry Cells for sale.
-Agent for the Olds Gssaiin Erijines and Automobiles
1 :.7
Gun's and Biey&es. T6r Raht.7 fjrsi-s'sss , EsjssSr Shop. . '
'kcl ' T 1ST' '
KiL-e-'IVA.'
Ui. PSsae 12S
All r-rs.Huf---!gir8 and
' joit'. ' Ev i customer
' JACK MILNE'
D. Cm fflestanei..
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Patronize
Ouifatde". Or 'itera ' Solicited? '
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JiGarvaJIis, Qrsgon,
AN N UAL
iiijotH; Si is som"
the hot pummer 83aaor, and all-
Jeweler and OpISsian
ILi
Rssidanss 324
tobacco; whist and pool '.
treated like a prince.
jFour doois north of po3toffice (1,
Ind. i'bone 130.
Chax. Blak&slees. i'J
Home snestsszrym : - i .m t
.- ;CCHVALUS. - v.z I &
Gann, Our Artist,
f.tekes Portraits,
for 87a'
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ex i UJ ihiii Zjri&. r.hlf, iT
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